3.3.34
Mīmāṃsā Sūtra / Adhyāya 3 / 3.3.34
पौष्णं पैषणं विकृतौ प्रतीयेताचोदनात् प्रकृतौ
pauṣṇaṃ paiṣaṇaṃ vikṛtau pratīyetācodanāt prakṛtau
The line
pauṣṇa (पौष्ण), paiṣaṇa (पैषण), in in the variant rite, because of pratīyetācodana (प्रतीयेताचोदन), in in nature, in the model rite.
Where it sits
In Mīmāṃsā (मीमांसा) Sūtra (सूत्र), adhyāya (अध्याय) 3. Śeṣa (शेष), the subsidiary. How you tell what serves a rite and what the rite serves. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: pauṣṇaṃ (पौष्णं) + paiṣaṇaṃ (पैषणं) + vikṛtau (विकृतौ) + pratīyetācodanāt (प्रतीयेताचोदनात्) + prakṛtau (प्रकृतौ)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| pauṣṇaṃ (पौष्णं) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | pauṣṇa (पौष्ण) |
| paiṣaṇaṃ (पैषणं) | accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter | paiṣaṇa (पैषण) |
| vikṛtau (विकृतौ) | locative singular | in the variant rite |
| pratīyetācodanāt (प्रतीयेताचोदनात्) | ablative singular | pratīyetācodana (प्रतीयेताचोदन) |
| prakṛtau (प्रकृतौ) | locative singular | in nature, in the model rite |
The phrases
pauṣṇaṃ (पौष्णं) is pauṣṇa (पौष्ण). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. paiṣaṇaṃ (पैषणं) is paiṣaṇa (पैषण). It stands as accusative singular, masculine, or nominative or accusative singular, neuter. vikṛtau (विकृतौ) is in the variant rite. It stands as locative singular.
pratīyetācodanāt (प्रतीयेताचोदनात्) is pratīyetācodana (प्रतीयेताचोदन). It stands as ablative singular. prakṛtau (प्रकृतौ) is in nature, in the model rite. It stands as locative singular.
Sanskrit in this line
pratīyetācodanāt (प्रतीयेताचोदनात्) is ablative singular. That ending is the work an English preposition would do.
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss pauṣṇaṃ (पौष्णं) and paiṣaṇaṃ (पैषणं).
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